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Baby Blue Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Glauca Baby Blue'- Evergreen, Bluish Needles, Conifer for Garden & Container, Deer Resistant, Hardy Zones 3-7 6/7' h B&B

Baby Blue Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Glauca Baby Blue'- Evergreen, Bluish Needles, Conifer for Garden & Container, Deer Resistant, Hardy Zones 3-7 6/7' h B&B

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Baby Blue' Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Glauca Baby Blue'

Description

A striking conifer known for its vibrant silvery-blue foliage and compact growth habit, perfect for adding color and texture to landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for ornamental landscapes, foundation planting, small privacy screens, and container planting.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Baby Blue' Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Glauca Baby Blue'
  • Common Name: Baby Blue' Colorado Blue Spruce
  • Size & Growth: Typically 6-8 ft tall and 3-4 ft wide at maturity, slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen needles with bluish hue
  • Bloom Time: Not applicable (conifers do not produce true flowers)
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper care
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other conifers, deciduous shrubs, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for optimal growth.
  • Soil Moisture: Maintain moist but well-drained soil; avoid waterlogging.
  • Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral, sandy to loamy soils.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches as needed; minimal pruning required.
  • Winter Care: Mulch around the root zone to protect from extreme cold; avoid excessive wind exposure.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery to prevent stress.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and late fall.
  • Special Care: Ensure adequate spacing for air circulation to prevent disease.
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